Equips non-biology majors with the science they'll need in life. This title includes a visual pedagogy, learning features, and media options. It emphasize that biology is an ongoing endeavor carried out by a diverse community of people.[...]
Equips non-biology majors with the science they need in life. This title emphasizes that biology is an endeavor carried out by a diverse community of people and prepares students to make decisions that require an understanding of the process of science and basic biological principles.[...]
It is the reign of the Emperor Augustus, and Publius Vergilius Maro, the poet of the Aeneid and Caesar's enchanter, has been summoned to the palace, where he will shortly die. Out of the last hours of Virgil's life and the final stirrings of his consciousness, the Austrian writer Hermann Broch fashi[...]
Powerfully involving narrative and incisive detail, clarity and inherent drama: Blood offers in abundance the qualities that define the best popular science writing. Here is the sweeping story of a substance that has been feared, revered, mythologized, and used in magic and medicine from earliest ti[...]
Mild-mannered stay-at-home dad Simon Burns has undergone a life changing transformation - after being indoctrinated into the pack, he has become a werewolf. Fearing that the truth would end his marriage, Simon has told his wife Alison that he is suffering from a psychological condition in which a pe[...]
After breaking off her engagement, 22-year-old Clover Weatherby moves to London to stay with her older cousin, fashion designer Olivia Foxe. Olivia is a sensualist, as are most of her friends, but Clover soon finds that she fits right in, and is extremely popular at Olivia's hedonistic parties. Howe[...]
Scales Plus is the first all-inclusive study of scales, keys, intonation, positions, and shifts in one volume. It is designed for "nearly" beginners to advanced students. Teachers will be delighted with the concepts underlying the development of excellent intonation, great facility in reading and p[...]
Mike Starr had a remarkable career in Canadian politics. In June 1957, he was appointed Minister of Labour in John Diefenbaker's cabinet and created a sensation, especially among Canadian ethnocultural groups. He made political history as the first Ukrainian Canadian appointed to federal cabinet. As[...]
PunisherMAX returns for another round as talented creators including JASON LATOUR (BPRD, Loose Ends) and award-winning crime novelist JASON STARR bring their unique visions to the gritty MAX world of Frank Castle A massive debt, a gun with untraceable bullets, and one unthinkable choice. Whose side[...]
Your favorite X-Man done the way you wanted to see him - in a no-holds-barred MAX series written by award-winning crime novelist Jason Starr (PUNISHER MAX, The Chill) In modern-day Tokyo, Logan gets pulled into a terrorist's plot...or was he the target all along? It's a new look at Wolverine's past[...]
After solving the mystery of Creed and the plane crash, Logan heads to L.A. - but after living in the past for so long, can he face his future? Logan plants roots in the City of Angels, hoping to lie low and rebuild his life...but a mysterious figure from his forgotten past returns and refuses to le[...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). A must-own souvenir for all Beatles fans and songwriters The Beatles Lyrics is an amazing tribute to the most influential band in pop history. For the first time ever together in print, it publishes the lyrics to 192 songs by the Fab Four. Also includes a compl[...]
Who was Belle Starr? What was she that so many myths surround her? Born in Carthage, Missouri, in 1848, the daughter of a well-to-do hotel owner, she died forty-one years later, gunned down near her cabin in the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma. After her death she was called "a bandit queen," "a female [...]
A definitive, single-volume history of the Golden State ranges from the earliest Native American cultures, through the Spanish and Mexican eras, the Gold Rush, and rise of Hollywood, to the twenty-first century, chronicling the events, places, and personalities that have shaped California. Reprint. [...]
Hugh of Singleton, fourth son of a minor knight, has been educated as a clerk, usually a prelude to taking holy orders. However, he feels no real calling-despite his lively faith-and he turns to the profession of surgeon, training in Paris and then hanging his sign in Oxford. Soon after, a local lor[...]
Presenting core concepts in a relevant context, Starr and McMillan's "Human Biology, 9th edition, International Edition" gives students a clear understanding of how the human body works and helps them make well-informed choices as consumers and voters. Each chapter opens with a human biology-related[...]
Thomas atte Bridge, a man no one likes, is found hanging from a tree near Cow-leys Corner. All assume he has taken his own life, but Master Hugh and Kate find evidence that this may not be so. Many of the town had been harmed by Thomas, and Hugh is not eager to send one of them to the gallows. The[...]
"Fans of medieval mysteries will revel in Starr's lively blending of intriguing suspense and telling historical detail." - Library Journal It is the autumn of 1367. Master Hugh is enjoying the peaceful life of Bampton, when a badly beaten man is found under the porch of St. Andrew's Chapel. The dy[...]
Volume 16 of "Advances in Motivation and Achievement" is presented in two books. In both books, leading researchers in the field review the current state of the knowledge in their respective sub-disciplines and offer their prognostications about where the research is likely to proceed in the decade [...]
William Starr's book introduces the basic skills of scales, keys, pitch, and rhythm in a presentation written for adults to explain to children. The music is organized by scale, key, and finger patterns, allowing the student to learn through repetition of these patterns. The book has specific step-b[...]
This collection of 80 rounds and canons develops reading and ensemble skills. Every teacher and student will find benefit in this clever mix of original material, folk songs, and classical pieces, including works by Mozart, Beethoven, Purcell, Tallis, and Haydn.[...]